Mrs Haven Seeks Medical Advice From Mrs Pinkham
A letter from Mrs Finn Haven of Council Bluffs Iowa dated August 8 1899 asks for guidance on menstrual curses and related symptoms. She reports monthly heavy flow weakness dizziness uterine discharge lower abdominal and back pain frequent urination fainting and hysteria noting her blood is not well and requesting help.
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Haven
Pinkham
Deas Mes. Pangan
Finn Haven
South Ave
Council Bluffs
Town
Bicycle mishap yields $10 found near Flush ing
Fragmented clippings recount a rider named Jobb McBride discovering a $10 bill wrapped around a bicycle spoke after a puncture near Flushing Long Island. The rest of the text covers assorted ads and notes on health devices, literature, and railway promos from the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flushing
Long Island
Jobb McBride
Standard Oil Buys Port Arthur Terminals and Lands
STANDARD NOW IN CONTROL The Gesomopt Texas oil exchange reports that Standard Oil has bought the railroad terminals wharves shipping facilities at Port Arthur and 90 0 W0 acres of land around the port. No price is given. This gives Standard Oil control over Beaumont field oil and the crude oil trade via rail road pipelines and ships to New Orleans and Graveston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gesomopt
Texas Oil Exchange
Standard Oil Company
Port Arthur
Beaumont Fields
Beaumont
New Orleans
Graveston
Black Jack Hanged at Clayton Stockade
The outlaw Black Jack Thomas H. Ketchum known as Black Jack was hanged at Clayton New Mexico for train robbery and murder. The execution occurred inside a stockade built for the occasion with about 150 witnesses admitted. The head was severed and the body toppled toward the crowd as blood splattered near the scaffold.
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Hemp Hope
Thomas H. Ketchum
Almna
Black Jack
Southwest
Clayton N. M
Thieves Steal Ten Thousand in Gold in Anaconda
A bold burglary in Anaconda Montana uses a 300 pound safe taken from the Risska saloon. The robbers forced the door entered, moved the safe to an express wagon, opened it outside the city and escaped with $10 000 in gold. No clues are available.
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Anaconda
Mont. Oy
Risska
Rich Strike Mine Found at Eldorado Creek Klondike
Dispatch from Dawson reports a fabulously rich mine on Eldorado creek in Klondike with visible nuggets in drifting gravel. Pans from the new pay streak yield up to fifty dollars. a single day produced about two thousand. A Georgia lynching story follows about Miss Rhoda Alexander and William Goolsby in Elberton. Icarus returns to Victoria after South seas cruise noting Tahiti chatter about the French cruiser Projet and abducted native girls.
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Dawson
Tacoma
Washington
Eldorado Creek
Klon
Georgia
Savannah
Elberton
Rhoda Alexander
William Goolsby
Goolsby
Savannah River
M.S. Icarus
Victoria
B. C
South Seas
Tahiti
Projet
The-Vesse
Death toll and injuries from Griesheim explosion rise
Berlin Times correspondent estimates 75 to 80 killed in the Griesheim blast and more than 150 maimed or burned with several cases likely to prove fatal. In the U S, officials of the Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha road plan to buy the Minneapolis and Wisconsin railroad running through St Croix and Pierce counties at an estimated price around 450000.
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Berlin
London Times
Griesheim
Chicago, St. Paul
Minneapolis & Omaha
St. Paul
Minn
Minneapolis & Wisconsin Railroad
St. Croix
Pierce Counties
Wisconsin
Makes One of New Plates Revolver Suicide in Bloomington
CB Pitzgerald a Bloomington cigar maker entered Harman Sons hardware at Havana and selected a revolver loaded it and shot himself dying within minutes J L Graham the salesman witnessed the event. No confirmed life attempt on King Charles. a Bucharest dispatch notes a lunatic threw stones but was arrested. Rio Janeiro dispatch reports Indians attacked Christians in Maranhao 200 may have been killed though no official report. Thomas Cole hanged at Clinton Kentucky for murdering his sweetheart Emma Clara Rice after quarrel. Barry Bammord tenant farmer shot landlord Fred Bauman near Parker over boundary quarrel. Carl Mann injured when a pop bottle exploded in Humboldt restaurant. no permanent damage expected.
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CB. Pitzgerald
Bloomington
Harman & Sons
Havana
J. L. Graham
Charles
Saya
Bucharest
Vn Dai
Rio Janeiro
Maranhao
Barry Bammord
Fred Bauman
Landord
Parker
Boundariea
Peruna touted by numerous women as cure for catarrh
A string of letters from women including Miss Anna Bryan and Bertha Kockler praise Peruna and Manalin as effective tonics for catarrh and nervous symptoms. They cite improved appetite, weight gain, restored energy, and better digestion, urging others to try the remedies with Dr. Hartman offering free guidance.
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Gurnett
Peruna
Manalin
Bertha Kockler
Twins in dispute over will spark legal fight
A widow bears twins after Jarod Sparks dies rich farmer of Malvern Hill. The eldest son is to inherit most of the fortune, but both babies show identical birth marks, prompting lawyers to sort out the true first born as $54,000 remains at stake. The case hinges on identifying the rightful heir.
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Patel
Jarod Sparks
Malvern ‘Hill
Sparks
Bertram
Sparks Ban
Equine Hotel Planned by Boston Syndicate
A Boston health board plan proposes a seven story brick building to house horses with suites for three five and ten animals, wing rooms for grooms and coachmen, and capacity over 400 horses. The project is described as an experiment by a wealthy syndicate.
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Hatel
Boston
Pilang
Boston Board of Health
Couple Reunited After Quarrel In Pittaton Marriage
Emma Colin and Martin Schron met at Pittaton, Pa and wed next morning. They quarreled before noon and planned separation by sunset. Mutual friends aided reconciliation, and the couple is again together and happy.
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Martin Schron
Mise
Emma Colin
Pittaton
Free Homes for 100000 People on Oklahoma Indian Reservations
Fragmentary OCR notes describe an August post relating to Indian reservations in Oklahoma and a plan involving guilds, laws, and authors with names such as Fred Ll. Wanner and Gackt. The readable items suggest affections, powtpald events, and governance themes within a 4,000,000 figure context.
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Efowa
Comanokita
Okighems
Powtpald Weents
Fred Ll. Wanner
Gackt
Oxia
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Lydia E. Pinkham
M. H. Lew
Valentine Ave
Tremont
New York
N. Y
Hov
South
Ave
Towa
Lvora E. Poilixam
W. L. Douglas
Wen
Goodyear
Lvill
Jon
Borio Brersu
L Douglas
Bouglas
Uglas Shoet
Shoul
Ertenat
Merpicius Co
Rogland
iHngland
Borland
Ike
Lord Salisbury
Ezra. Mitchell
Stampe
Gent
Mty
Mark Street
Chicago
Thos
Maple Street
Norwich
Kodaks
Lincoln Photo Supply Co
Lancoln Photo String Co
Lincoln
Ned
Tig
de Sound
Kiins
R. H. Xue
Beeman
Abraham Lincoln
Joseph Choate
Great Britain
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
F. A.miller
Wien
Aontisove i Miom
Athe
Ces
Bate
Ondike
Omebas Hoxnd
Feeder
Thomas Cole
Clinton, Ky
Emma Clara Rice
At. Humboldt
Carl Mann
Anna Bryan
William Jennings Bryan
Washington, D. C
Miss Bryan
Fairmount Seminary
Washington, D.C
Peruna Medicine Co
Columbus
Ohio
Florida Avenue
N. W
Aona Bryan
Remady
Marie Coata
Appleton
Marie Conte
al. Wetzel
South 17Th Street
Terre “Haute
Ind
Hartman
The
Hartman Sanitarium
Colimbia, D
Wasrington,d
Attersoy
Gisagow
Pet
Hall & Ruckel
Wah NG
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